Amputee Returns to Rock Climbing: Anna's Story

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Amputee Returns to Rock Climbing: Anna's Story

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In August 2022, twenty-one-year-old New Zealander Anna Parsons was climbing in America’s Yosemite National Park when she fell 25 metres. The University student broke almost every bone in her body including her neck, spine, pelvis, ribs, and feet. Anna’s left foot was so badly damaged it had to be amputated. She spent six weeks in an American hospital before she could be flown home and transferred to the Burwood Spinal unit in Christchurch. The trauma of this major accident changed her body an...

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Date created

30 July 2023

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP1mpTzY0AI&feature=youtube_gdata_player

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AttitudeLive / Disability / accessibility / diversity / inclusion / living with a disability / how to live with a disability

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